Basic Operation - Canon EOS-1 D X Mark II Instruction Manual

Basic Operation

Adjusting the Viewfinder Clarity
If the camera's dioptric adjustment still cannot provide a sharp viewfinder
image, using Dioptric Adjustment Lens Eg (sold separately) is recommended.
Holding the Camera
Horizontal
shooting
1. Wrap your right hand around the camera grip firmly.
2. Hold the lens bottom with your left hand.
3. Rest your hand's right index finger lightly on the shutter button.
4. Press your arms and elbows lightly against the front of your body.
5. To maintain a stable stance, place one foot slightly ahead of the
other.
6. Press the camera against your face and look through the viewfinder.
To shoot while looking at the LCD monitor, see page 271.
Detach the eyecup.
1
While grasping both sides of the
eyecup, slide it upward to detach it.
Make the adjustment.
2
Turn the knob left or right so that the
AF points in the viewfinder look
sharp.
Attach the eyecup.
To obtain sharp images, hold the
camera still to minimize camera shake.
Vertical
shooting
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